Very much an honour. It was a nice event, and wonderful to see such a group of inspiring educational leaders in attendance. Stopped by the Surrey Teachers’ Association office after leaving, to get a picture of the new sign.

.Surrey Schools Board of Education Meeting tonight, 7:00 PM livestreamed. In-person this month; space for attendees is limited and advance registration is required. More info here: legacy.surreyschools.ca/departments/SE… Agenda: pub-surreyschools.escribemeetings.com/Meeting.aspx?I… #sd36learn #SurreyBC #WhiteRockBC #bced

Great morning seeing all the student entrepreneurs who were earning money and contributing to environmental causes Ecole Salish Secondary Surrey Schools

Congratulations to Ecole Salish Secondary and Nicole Jarvis (She/Her/They/Them) for a fantastic first farmer's market; booths inside and outside, live entertainment & more. Great attendance, with many student vendors selling out early. Brought home some lovely beeswax wrap and plants. #sd36learn Surrey Schools

It was great to see Surrey Schools students' art work up in the Museum of Surrey this past week; thanks to the Museum for providing the opportunity, to our teachers for their support, and of course to the students for their awesome work! City of Surrey #sd36learn #SurreyBC

A very important and emotional afternoon. Thanks to Semiahmoo First Nation for educating and walking together with us on a new journey, and for your and Semiahmoo Secondary's hard work to get us here. #sd36learn @LaurieL27854873 Gary Tymoschuk Garry Thind mcnally_laurae Shawn Wilson Mark Pearmain

Thanks to all our fantastic teachers, administrators, and support staff - your positive impact on our students is immeasurable. Very nice words from @LaurieL27854873, Mark Pearmain, and our employee group leaders, great student performances, Ritinder Matthew MCed admirably! #sd36learn

Great to see hundreds of people out in the pouring rain last week for the South Fraser kabaddi championships. Congratulations to all the teams, and to École Panorama Ridge for their win in a wet and hard-fought final. Amazing sportsmanship on display as well. #sd36learn #SurreyBC

Big crowd last week at city hall to see fantastic Surrey Schools student leaders at the Surrey Steps Up showcase. Thanks to partners City of Surrey and Surrey RCMP, and sponsors Global BC, Black Bond Books, Surrey BIA and Equitas. Great job Surrey Safe Schools! #sd36learn #SurreyBC

Another great @Guildford Park carpentry program barbeque last week. In addition to all the great student projects, there was a wonderful tribute for retiring teacher Jerry Schoutens, pictured here w/22 former carpentry students who came back to show their thanks! #sd36learn #SurreyBC

Great ceremony with students headed off on many unique and exciting journeys, and inspiring words from Laurie Larsen, @AndrewTHolland, and Daniel To. Great job Debbie Holmes and team! #sd36learn #SurreyBC #WhiteRockBC

Our hard-working teacher-coaches reconnecting in person for a well-deserved fun evening! Congrats Michael, Mike, & 2022 winner Tavis Bowie. School sports never more important than now. They don't happen without these three, and all our other coaches. Thanks to you all! #sd36learn

So proud to be running again with Laurie Larsen, Gary Tymoschuk, Garry Thind, Shawn Wilson, and Terry Allen. Hope to continue our very fulfilling work for #SurreyBC and #WhiteRockBC students, teachers, administrators, support staff, and the community. #sd36learn #bced

Bob Holmes has served on the Surrey Board of Education for 8 years. He is seeking re-election. Meet Bob here bit.ly/2ytmaCb

.Surrey Schools Board of Education Meeting tonight, 7:00 PM. Meetings are open to the public, and also livestreamed. More info here: surreyschools.ca/page/622/board… Agenda: pub-surreyschools.escribemeetings.com/Meeting.aspx?I… #sd36learn #SurreyBC #WhiteRockBC #bced

.Surrey Schools Board of Education Meeting tonight, 7:00 PM. Meetings are open to the public, and are also livestreamed. More info here: surreyschools.ca/page/622/board… Agenda: pub-surreyschools.escribemeetings.com/Meeting.aspx?I… #sd36learn #SurreyBC #WhiteRockBC #bced

.Surrey Schools Board of Education Meeting tonight, 7:00 PM. Meetings are open to the public, and are also livestreamed. More info here: surreyschools.ca/page/622/board… Agenda: pub-surreyschools.escribemeetings.com/Meeting.aspx?I… #sd36learn #SurreyBC #WhiteRockBC #bced

A motion from Surrey Schools asking that BCSTA request full provincial funding for the purchase, moving, and installation costs of portable classrooms required for enrolment growth has carried. #bced #bcsta2023

A motion from Surrey Schools asking that BCSTA request the Ministry of Education and Child Care ensure that all capital costs associated with creating childcare spaces are fully funded. #bcsta2023 #bced

Very honoured and fortunate to serve again with such a great team. Thanks so much to all who supported us! Looking forward to 2 more years serving our member boards around the *entire* province in providing the best possible education for BC students.